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Toma succeeds Garfield as dean of Franklin Residential College
J. Douglas Toma, an associate professor in the Institute of Higher Education, has been named dean of UGA’s Franklin Residential College. He will begin his…
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Go Mobile or Go Home!
magine taking The Bus through town. On the way to school you can sit back and watch videos, music and news much the same way…
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Those who can…teach!
This week’s Faculty Recognition Banquet pays tribute to the outstanding faculty members who are receiving awards for teaching excellence.
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Whale of a lesson
John Schell, associate professor of occupational studies, has had a “whale of a time” incorporating contextual teaching and learning principles into one of his classes.…
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Are you ready for the summer?
Summer is that wonderful time when the academic community takes a deep breath to unwind from the past school year and prepare for the coming…
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Law prof’s books translated globally
Alan Watson, distinguished research professor and Ernest P. Rogers chair of law at the University of Georgia, proves the language of law is universal.
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A fine kettle of fish
With the third highest species diversity of fish in the country, Georgia has a lot of fish—and a lot of fishermen.
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The Fab Freshmen
The 4,495 freshmen expected to begin class at the University of Georgia on Thursday represent the most academically prepared entering class in UGA history, according…
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Psychologist Na’im Akbar to deliver fourth annual Mary Frances Early Lecture at UGA on March 31
Na’im Akbar, faculty member in the Department of Psychology at Florida State University in Tallahassee, will deliver the keynote address at the University of Georgia’s…
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Tunisian-UGA educational partnership highlighted by faculty visit
A group of 30 university professors from Tunisia are spending three weeks on the University of Georgia campus, engaging in training and discussions in higher…
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Three UGA students receive mid-term Foundation Fellowships
Three University of Georgia students have been selected as mid-term recipients of the Foundation Fellowship, UGA’s most prestigious undergraduate scholarship.
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Poet Bob Hicok to read at UGA April 7
ob Hicok, award-winning author of four collections of poetry and a two-time contributor to the annual Best American Poetry series, will read from his work…
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Virtual tour with international accents
Tucked neatly in the lower right-hand corner of the UGA home page is an invitation to “take a virtual tour of UGA.” A few clicks…
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Bulletin changes
The deadline for submitting changes for the Summer 2004 Online Bulletin is April 1. The Summer Bulletin will go online May 3. Deadlines and details…
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Henry County moves up
In a story on high-end residential development in Henry County, the Miami Herald quoted UGA economist Jeff Humphreys. “That’s where the available close-in land is,”…
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March
Nine UGA employees retired March 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are: JoAnn Banks, public service assistant, Cooperative Extension Service-family and…
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Women and the city
The final episode of the HBO series Sex and the City was previewed in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch with a lengthy analysis of the show’s…
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Researchers denied travel to Cuba
The United States has decided not to grant travel visas to about 70 medical professors, doctors and researchers planning to attend a symposium on brain injury…
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CCRC training courses
The Complex Carbohydrate Research Center is now accepting registrations for two training courses to be offered this summer. A course on separation and characterization of…
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Benson on British TV
Business dean George Benson was interviewed in February by a news crew from BBC Television for a story about Georgia’s enviable economic growth over the…
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Dance marathon raises $3.5 million
The IFC/Panhellenic Dance Marathon held at Pennsylvania State University continues to be the largest student-run philanthropy in the world, this year raising more than $3.5 million for…
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Professor gets a ‘fix’ on training students to become counselors
Georgia Calhoun sees many students enter a counseling program with the notion that they’re going to go out and “fix” people.
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UGA Libraries conduct user survey
The UGA Libraries will be conducting a short survey called LibQUAL+. This survey, developed by the Association of Research Libraries, is currently being used to…
